Meet Heidi Ortolaza-Alvear, CEO of IWS Family Health
Thank you for your incredibly warm welcome as I have come on board as your new CEO. I’m Heidi Ortolaza-Alvear, and I’m so grateful for
Thank you for your incredibly warm welcome as I have come on board as your new CEO. I’m Heidi Ortolaza-Alvear, and I’m so grateful for
Nikita Patel, D.O. repeats herself often. She talks every day with individuals and families about the risk of diabetes and how to reverse a diagnosis
If your health and fitness goals for the new year have been waning, a recently published study from Cornell University may give you and your
In the fall of 2017, the Angel Harvey Family Health Center began a new service model known as Care Coordination. Since then, our Pediatric Care
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The Chicago fall season is a welcome time of year for many of us. Cooler weather, beautiful foliage, fun costumes, cozy sweaters, and of course,
In recognition of Mental Health Month this May and Children’s Mental Health Awareness week, IWS therapist Cesiah Banuelos discusses why some families feel shame and
We are happy to announce a new partnership with Cradles to Crayons of Chicago.
Dr. Sheila Hall is committed to dental health. She provides dental services daily and makes a point to inform parents about the many ways to
In a recent article by Crain’s, a Chicago-based business journal, Infant Welfare is credited as an organization that uses creative incentives as a way to
IWS Family Health provides healthcare services, education, and support to children and families in the Chicagoland area.
Call us +1 (773) 782-2800
Visit us 3600 W Fullerton Avenue
Chicago, IL 60647
We provide healthcare services and education to medically underserved and vulnerable families in the Chicagoland area.
Call us +1 (773) 782-2800
Visit us 3600 W Fullerton Avenue
Chicago, IL 60647
Monday 8am – 8pm
Tuesday 8am – 6pm
Wednesday 8am – 8pm
Thursday 8am-8pm
Friday 8am-5pm
Saturday 8am-2pm (open on the
2nd and 4th Saturday of the month)
IWS Family Health provides healthcare services, education, and support to children and families in the Chicagoland area.
Call us +1 (773) 782-2800
Visit us 3600 W Fullerton Avenue
Chicago, IL 60647
We provide healthcare services and education to medically underserved and vulnerable families in the Chicagoland area.
Call us +1 (773) 782-2800
Visit us 3600 W Fullerton Avenue
Chicago, IL 60647
Monday 8am – 8pm
Tuesday 8am – 6pm
Wednesday 8am – 8pm
Thursday 8am – 8pm
Friday 8am – 5pm
Saturday 8am – 2pm (open the
second and fourth Saturday of the month)
Member of the Illinois Primary Health Care Association (IPHCA) and the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC)
Our tax ID number is 36-2167752.
Dr. Tara Ioffe is a dedicated and compassionate Board-Certified Family Medicine physician with a strong commitment to providing excellent care to her patients. She obtained her medical degree from Avalon University in Curacao and went on to complete her Family Medicine Residency at the University of Oklahoma. She has worked at the University of Chicago and most recently NorthShore University. She has since returned to Chicago and is thrilled to join the IWS Family Health team in 2023, where she will continue to provide excellent care to her patients.
Throughout her career, Dr. Ioffe has gained experience in diverse medical fields, such as immediate and urgent care medicine while working at NorthShore Immediate Care. She did clinical research at the University of Chicago. Dr. Ioffe strives to foster a secure and inclusive environment for all her patients. She believes in an integrated approach to medicine, dedicating her time to understand each patient’s unique needs.
During her leisure time, Dr. Ioffe indulges in reading a variety of books for pleasure, plays boardgames, and loves to explore Chicago with her spouse and young child.